Abstract
This study aims to determine the risk factors for the incidence of LBW. The research uses observational analytic with a case-control study design with a sample of 126 people, the data were analyzed using chi-square and multiple logistic regression. There were 3 variables which were risk factors for the incidence of LBW, exposure to cigarette smoke with OR=3.441, nutritional status OR=3.224, and utilization of ANC OR=3.185, with a significance level of each p<0.05). Pregnant women are advised to routinely check their pregnancy, with a minimum of 4 examinations during pregnancy because by carrying out ANC all factors can be prevented, abnormalities that might arise quickly are known and immediately overcome before adversely affecting pregnancy.
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